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AI Security Landscape Shifts as Harness Launches AppSec Alliance

AI Security Landscape Shifts as Harness Launches AppSec Alliance

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ThreatCluster •July 25, 2026 at 00:19 UTC
  • •Harness launched the AppSec Alliance to enhance application security in AI environments.
  • •62% of organizations lack visibility into AI tool usage, increasing security risks.
  • •75% of security professionals view shadow AI as a significant enterprise threat.

Harness has launched the AppSec Alliance to address the growing security challenges posed by AI adoption in enterprises. As organizations increasingly utilize AI tools, 62% lack visibility into their usage, and 74% believe AI sprawl will surpass API sprawl in risk. The Alliance aims to unify application security, API, and agent security capabilities, allowing partners to better compete for security budgets. The shift in the attack surface has made traditional security measures inadequate, with 75% of security professionals identifying shadow AI as a major threat. The operational bottleneck in responding to AI-surfaced vulnerabilities is a critical concern, as organizations struggle to keep pace with the speed of AI-driven vulnerability discovery.

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2026-07-22
Harness announces AppSec Alliance
Harness launched a strategic partner ecosystem to unify application security capabilities for AI-driven environments.
Prnewswire
2026-07-22
62% of organizations lack AI visibility
Harness's report indicates that a majority of organizations are unaware of AI tool usage, posing significant security risks.
Prnewswire
2026-07-22
75% identify shadow AI as a threat
A significant majority of security professionals believe shadow AI will become a major enterprise security concern.
Prnewswire

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